
Torah Shield
ca 1779 — 1780
Museum of the history of Polish Jews
Part of the collection: Atary from Sądecczyzna
The presented atara is a narrow strip of metallic fabric with rounded sides, similar in shape to a rectangle with wavy edges. Its ornamentation include geometric patterns, converging into 5 round figures with wavy edges.
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Author / creator
Dimensions
cały obiekt: height: 77,5 cm, width: 7,5 cm
Technique
embroidery, sewing
Material
silver, fabric
Creation time / dating
Creation / finding place
Owner
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Identification number
Location / status
ca 1779 — 1780
Museum of the history of Polish Jews
ante 1850 — 1939
Museum of the history of Polish Jews
ca 1901 — 1950
Museum of the history of Polish Jews
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